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Business and Professions Code § 22605

CHAPTER 22.6. Companion Chatbots

Current as of September 28, 2026Bus. & Prof. Code, § 22605Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 677, Sec. 1. (SB 243) Effective January 1, 2026.

A person who suffers injury in fact as a result of a violation of this chapter may bring a civil action to recover all of the following relief:

(a) Injunctive relief.

(b) Damages in an amount equal to the greater of actual damages or one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation.

(c) Reasonable attorney’s fees and costs.